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Tag Archives: Devotionals
I Dreamed a Dream
I walked out of Target tonight, and as I got into my car I heard the radio of another car in the parking lot blaring music. Now this is not uncommon, and usually I don’t even pay any attention (unless … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian Life, Christianity, Devotionals, Dreams, Fantine, Hope, I Dreamed a Dream, Jeremiah 32:27, Les Miserables, Overcoming
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Courage Daughter
Just then a woman who had hemorrhaged for twelve years slipped in from behind and lightly touched his robe. She was thinking to herself, “If I can just put a finger on his robe, I’ll get well.” Jesus turned—caught her … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian Life, Christianity, Courage, Devotionals, Faith, God, Jesus Christ, Matthew 9:20-22
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Sins of the Past
For though a righteous man falls seven times, he rises again, but the wicked are brought down by calamity. – Proverbs 24:16 One of the most common, inspirational storylines we have is overcoming adversity. This can come in two … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessings, Christian Life, Christianity, Devotionals, Forgiveness, Luis Miguel, Mistakes, Past, Past Mistakes, Philippians 3:12-14, Proverbs 24:16, Psalm 103:12, Sin
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Epic Fail
My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. – Psalm 73:26 Wesley and Jacob are two of the most amazing people that I know – not bad considering … Continue reading
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Tagged Boys, Christian Life, Christianity, Devotionals, Failure, Mahatma Gandhi, Psalm 73:26
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Winning and Losing
“For the LORD your God is the one who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies to give you victory.” – Deuteronomy 20:4 I had the chance to watch the movie Invictus recently. It was an … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian Life, Christianity, Deuteronomy 20:4, Devotionals, Invictus, Losing, Morgan Freeman, Nelson Mandela, Rugby, Winning
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Never Alone
Think of the most frightening places you could be. Thoughts of dark alleys, graveyards, and war zones will pop into your head. And while these situations are scary, I’d like to offer up the possibility that they are not the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alone, Christian Life, Christianity, Devotionals, Fears, John 15:5, Quiet Time
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Who’s Responsible?
I like the TV show M*A*S*H. There were 251 episodes of the show and I am fairly certain that over the years I have seen them all. I liked the show in its early years – before the writing and … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian Life, Christianity, Deuteronomy 8:11-20, Devotionals, Hawkeye Pierce, MASH, Responsibility
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No Turning Back
In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace – Ephesians 1:7 As a former school principal, I often think back to some of the wonderful opportunities I had … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian Life, Christianity, Day 1 of 1, Devotionals, Ephesians 1:7, Forgiveness, Gary Chapman, Lewis B. Smedes
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Time
He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men; yet they cannot fathom what God has done from beginning to end. I know that there is nothing better for men than … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian Life, Christianity, Devotionals, Ecclesiastes 3, Ecclesiastes 3:11-14, God's Plan, Time
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Engaging
“Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all.” – Proverbs 31:29 It’s June, and you know what that means – it’s wedding season. Got a wedding (or two) to attend this month? Need to stop by the … Continue reading
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Tagged Devotionals, Engagement, Love, Marriage, Proverbs 31, Proverbs 31 Woman, Proverbs 31:29, Weddings
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A Mile in My Schu's 